Some 26 million people have been confined to their homes in Shanghai as a lockdown was extended across the entire city, as officials described the Covid-19 outbreak there as “extremely grim”.
The director of Shanghai's working group on epidemic control, Gu Honghui, was quoted by state media as saying that the outbreak in the city was “still running at a high level."
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